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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit from R881

JNB — MQP
Oct 4 — Oct 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga are usually found in January or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit

Fri 9/1011:20 -
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Deal found 4/9R1 634
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Fri 4/916:55 -
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Mon 7/915:20 -
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Wed 16/95:55 -
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Sun 20/915:20 -
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Deal found 1/9R6 392
Fri 4/916:55 -
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Sun 6/915:20 -
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Deal found 31/8R6 408

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Nelspruit

Round-trip from

R1 634

One-way from

R881

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R2 499
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 9/10-11/10
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Nelspruit
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 29/11-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Nelspruit
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R5 031 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R608 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

15:55-16:50

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 394

JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

10:05-11:00

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 394

JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/2

15:55-16:50

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 394

JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/1

13:35-14:30

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 394

JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

7:00-7:55

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 394

JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

10:05-11:00

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 410

JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/12

15:55-16:50

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 410

JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/9

7:00-7:55

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 570

JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

10:05-11:00

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Thu 5/11

17:20-18:15

Nonstop0h 55m

R2 804

JohannesburgNelspruit

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MQP Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

JNBMQP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

10:05-11:00

Nonstop0h 55m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Mon 12/10

8:25-9:20

Nonstop0h 55m

R2 852

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nelspruit from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit (average of R1 730). Flying from Johannesburg to Nelspruit in September is currently the most expensive (average of R2 499). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to MQP?

When flying from Johannesburg to Nelspruit, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Nelspruit

The most flights from ZA1 to MQP are scheduled on a Wednesday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Johannesburg to Nelspruit flights typically cost between R1 810 and R3 380 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R1 634 on FlySafair (Oct 9–Oct 11).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Nelspruit have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 71 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Nelspruit flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Nelspruit flights?

Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nelspruit

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink and FlySafair from Johannesburg to Nelspruit by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Food

8,1

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,1

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
136 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,1

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nelspruit from Johannesburg?

    Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kruger Mpumalanga from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 16 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Nelspruit airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 16,9 km journey from Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP) to Nelspruit’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit can take about 55m. Airlink provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R2 804. The distance between Johannesburg and Nelspruit is about 299 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Nelspruit round-trip?

    Currently priced at R662, FlySafair will fly you from Johannesburg to Nelspruit and back. In addition to FlySafair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Airlink for as low as R983. FlySafair is priced at 68% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Nelspruit?

    Before booking your flight to Nelspruit from Johannesburg, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Emirates (84%), LATAM Airlines (82%), Turkish Airlines( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit?

    On average you can expect to pay R1 697 for a flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit. The cheapest flight overall is R570 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga) is currently priced at R1 826.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Nelspruit flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Nelspruit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Nelspruit (average of R1 730). Flying from Johannesburg to Nelspruit in September is currently the most expensive (average of R2 499). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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FlySafairCheapestR662AverageR1 525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR983AverageR2 458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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